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Colour

#423F36

  • #423F36
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#423F36 is a yellow with RGB values 66, 63, 54 and HSL 45°, 10%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#423F36#423F36
HEX#423F36
RGBrgb(66, 63, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.2471, 0.2118
RGB percentages25.9%, 24.7%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(45, 10%, 23.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 18.2%, 25.9%)
CMYK0%, 4.5%, 18.2%, 74.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,341,558
CSS custom property--colour: #423F36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.52:1
Contrast with white10.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#BDC0C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#413F35no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#423F36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#443E3Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#363942
Analogous#423936, #3F4236
Triadic#36423F, #3F3642
Split complementary#363F42, #393642
Tetradic#364239, #363942, #42363F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ABA799
Lighter +30%#948E7D
Lighter +20%#7A7564
Lighter +10%#5E5A4D
Darker −10%#26241F
Darker −20%#0A0908
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#514627
Less saturated −25%#3C3C3C

Channel breakdown

R66
G63
B54
Red66 (25.9%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)10%
Lightness23.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 42 · G 3F · B 36

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